Choosing the right type of material for your windows

There are many factors which may influence the choice of material for your new windows, including the style of your property, building requirements, the budget, energy efficiency, thermal performance or noise considerations.
Additionally it’s important to consider the environment and how sustainable is the material you are using. Can it be recycled or repurposed?

Here we take a look at the different types of material available, the benefits of each of these and the disadvantages. It’s important to consider the full lifespan of your windows when factoring the cost – spending a little more at the outset is likely to save you money in the long run.